An excellent question, Kirsten. Yes, at least on our website they come across fine as Citations: General. And, yes - that would matter to me because that is how I'm getting Legacy's information transferred to our website. Thanks for the question. --Jerry Boor / http://www.MerriamFamilyTree.org
On 8/18/2011 12:59 AM, Kirsten Bowman wrote: > Jerry: > > Do sources attached to the Unspecified field transfer with a GEDCOM, and if > not, does that matter to you? > > Kirsten > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jerry > Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2011 3:36 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] "Unspecified Source" > > Sorry, if I mis-led you or used the wrong term. It is really the > UNSPECIFIED field where you can list a source as applying to the entire > record as a whole and not to a specific part of the record. It is > useful for those of us who first want to put the primary source down > when a new person is added, then later add sources to the specific > fields like name, birth, etc., as other sources become available or if > there are differences. --Jerry / http://www.MerriamFamilyTree.org > > On 8/17/2011 6:23 PM, Virginia Dunham wrote: >> Pardon my ignorance, but could someone kindly explain just what is an >> "Unspecified Source?" ...and when is this used? >> Thanking you in advance. >> Virginia > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on > our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
